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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,606.80, 1,504,972.80 and 404,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,606.80, 1,504,972.80 and 404,368.80 is: 606,376.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,606.80 : 1,504,972.80 = 404,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,606.80/1,504,972.80 = 404,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,606.80x = 1,504,972.80 × 404,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,606.80x = 608,564,045,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,564,045,168.64/1,003,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,376.96

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